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Psychiatrist - Full Time
About the Role
Full-time Psychiatrist at 118-bed acute psychiatric hospital. Competitive comp. Great benefits. Salt Lake City.
Join UHS as a Psychiatrist - Full Time in Salt Lake City, Utah. Responsibilities Salt Lake Behavioral Health is seeking a dynamic and talented Full-Time Psychiatrist. We are a private, freestanding, 118- bed, acute psychiatric hospital; specializing in mental health and chemical dependency.
Key Responsibilities
- The Psychiatrist is responsible for assisting in the process of evaluating patients. Psychiatrists completes the psychiatric assessment of patients and consults with the Treatment Team for treatment recommendations and referrals.
Requirements
- Education: Doctorate Program.
- Experience: Preferably two or more years’ experience within a psychiatric setting. A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in working with in an inpatient setting is preferred.
- Licensure: Licensed to practice in the State of Utah as a Psychiatrist.
- EEO Statement.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
Work with UHS in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
In Utah, Psychiatry listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$343k across 86 listings, vs ~$335k nationally (5,738 listings).
Utah's cost-of-living index is 108.6 (US average = 100) — Utah ranks #3 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist - Full Time at UHS a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physician roles — ranked against 17,912 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Psychiatrist roles.
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